#1232 Michael Mann - Science Under Siege: The Five Most Powerful Forces that Threaten Our World
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Hello everyone, welcome to a new episode of the Decenter. I'm your host as always, Ricardo Lopez, and today I'm joined by Dr. Michael Mann. He is presidential distinguished professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania. And today we're going to talk about his latest book, which he co-wrote with Dr.
Peter Hotez, Science under Siege, How to Fight. the five most powerful forces that threaten our world. So Dr. Mann, welcome to the show. It's an honor to have you one.
Thank you, Ricardo. It's great to be with you. So uh tell us first, what is the main argument of your book and particularly why did you feel the need to write it? I mean uh last year 2025, but at this particular moment? Yeah, thanks.
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